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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,448.82, 61,339.42 and 24,305.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,448.82, 61,339.42 and 24,305.78 is: 33,542.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,448.82 : 61,339.42 = 24,305.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,448.82/61,339.42 = 24,305.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,448.82x = 61,339.42 × 24,305.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,448.82x = 1,490,902,447.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,902,447.85/44,448.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,542.00

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